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The art of the exposition : personal impressions of the architecture, sculpture, mural decorations, color scheme & other aesthetic aspects of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition

Neuhaus, Eugen, 1879-1963 · 1915 · San Francisco : P. Elder and Co. · 33 pictures

A critical guide to the architecture, sculpture, murals and color scheme of the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition, written by Berkeley art professor Eugen Neuhaus and published in San Francisco by Paul Elder and Co. for fairgoers and art students. The plates are high-contrast halftone photographs of the fair's Beaux-Arts courts and pavilions \u2014 colonnades, coffered arches, urn-topped balustrades, domed rotundas and freestanding statuary \u2014 usable as silhouette-heavy architectural stock, pattern sources for classical ornament, or dramatic light-and-shadow backdrops.

Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco, Calif.) · Art

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